In several sections, both natural in the banks of the Mississippi and its numerous arms, and where artificial canals had been cut, I observed erect stumps of trees, with their roots attached, buried in strata at different heights, one over the other.

  • -- Charles Lyell 赖尔

在密西西比河两岸及其众多支流的天然地带和人工运河开凿的地方,我看到了几段笔直的树桩,它们的根连在一起,埋在不同高度的地层中,一个接一个。

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Before I wasn't sure what I wanted to say, but now, I have had so many different experiences that they have given me what I want to get across in my music.

以前我不确定我想说什么,但现在,我有很多不同的经历,他们给了我想在我的音乐中传达的东西。

I wish I was strong enough to lift not one but both of us. Someday I will be strong enough to life not one but both of us.

我希望我有足够的力气举起我们两个而不是一个。总有一天,我会坚强起来,不再只活一个人,而是我们两个。

I get a different kind of lyric from someone else that might make me go in a different musical direction.

我从别人那里得到了不同的抒情诗,这可能会让我走上不同的音乐方向。

Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge.

区分信号和噪声需要科学知识和自我知识。